PITTSBURGH, PA - APRIL 05: Rick Nash #61 of the New York Rangers celebrates his third period goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the game at Consol Energy Center on April 5, 2013 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Penguins defeated the Rangers 2-1 in a shootout. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

New York Rangers v Pittsburgh Penguins

PITTSBURGH, PA - APRIL 05: Jussi Jokinen #36 of the Pittsburgh Penguins scores during the shootout against Henrik Lundqvist #30 of the New York Rangers during the game at Consol Energy Center on April 5, 2013 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Penguins defeated the Rangers 2-1 in a shootout. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

John Tortorella

John Tortorella (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

John Tortorella (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

New York Rangers v Carolina Hurricanes

RALEIGH, NC - APRIL 06: Ryan Callahan #24 of the New York Rangers celebrates after scoring a goal against the Carolina Hurricanes during the second period at PNC Arena on April 6, 2013 in Raleigh, North Carolina. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

New York Rangers v Carolina Hurricanes

RALEIGH, NC - APRIL 06: Patrick Dwyer #39 of the Carolina Hurricanes draws a two-minute penalty for hooking Brian Boyle #22 of the New York Rangers during play at PNC Arena on April 6, 2013 in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Rangers won 4-1. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

New York Rangers v Carolina Hurricanes

RALEIGH, NC - APRIL 06: Justin Peters #35 of the Carolina Hurricanes, who replaced starting goalkeeper Dan Ellis #31 in the third period, stops a shot by Brad Richards #19 of the New York Rangers during play at PNC Arena on April 6, 2013 in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Rangers won 4-1. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)